Mary Elfrieda Scruggs was born on May 8, 1910 in Atlanta, Georgia, second of eleven children. Though she was born in Georgia, she grew up in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. At the …
Throughout the more than 2,000-year history of Catholic Christianity, there have always been people who have had a very special, very noble devotion to the care of children. One such …
Sandra Sabattini was born on August 19, 1961 in Rimini, Italy, the first of two children. Her brother Raffaele followed and became a medical doctor. The Sabattini family moved to …
Peter Chanel was a nineteenth century foreign missionary whose life shows how we the seeds we sow throughout our lives don’t often produce visible results. It is only much later …
Luigia Rosina Rondi was born in Pedrengo, Italy into a humble Catholic family on December 10, 1924. When she grew up, she became a member of the Sisters of the …
James Anthony Walsh was born on February 24, 1867 in Cambridge, Massachusetts into an Irish-American, Catholic family. After attending public schools for his grade school, James attended a Jesuit high …
Artémides Zatti was an amazing missionary who never stopped developing his talents and then sharing them with others. In fact, he has come to be known as the “The Nurse …
Maria Josefa Karolina Brader was born on August 14, 1860 in Kaltbrunn, Sankt Gallen, Switzerland. She was an only child who lost her father at a very young age. When …
Today, Catholic Christians celebrate the feast of St. Patrick, Apostle of Ireland. There are many legends about Patrick, but not many concrete facts that we know. We know that he …
Luise Radlmeier was a Dominican missionary sister who devoted her life to Africans most in need. Luise was born in Pfeffenhausen, Bavaria in 1937. In 1956, she joined the Dominican …
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